MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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